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No Peacetime Cinderellas : 60 years of the women of the War Widows’ Guild of Australia in NSW

By: Roslyn Burge
Epilogue by: Patricia Campbell
Retail Price: $99.95
Booktopia Price $89.95
ISBN: 9780646477374
Format: Hardcover
Published: January 2007

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60 years of the War Widows’ Guild in New South Wales is captured in this magnificent hardcover book.

This book is packed with photos, copies of documents and numerous stories telling the story of the women that were widowed after the war. A perfect gift for anyone who's mother or grandmother was involved as well as any one who has keen interest in Australian history.

This is a remarkable story of achievement by women for women.

The Author:

Roslyn Burge is a Sydney based historian whose work includes research, written and oral history and curating exhibitions. She has created a rich historical record of war widows post World War II.

In this book human stories have been combined with the development of the New South Wales War Widows’ Guild in a way which captures the very essence of those who were involved - resulting in an interesting and rewarding read.

This book will enrich your memories or offer you the experience to hear the stories of the women who built a community of support and friendship underpinned by tragic wartime loss and post-war challenges.

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